About Us
For over thirty years, Allen Coding Systems has been at the forefront of innovation within the coding and marking sector. Pioneering hot foil and thermal transfer technologies, Allen has become one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and exporters of coding and marking equipment. Allen’s range of thermal transfer coding, hot foil coding, laser coding, offline carton coding and label applicator systems can be integrated into numerous production environments including within the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and industrial market sectors. All systems are fully supported with complete consumables provision and a highly responsive service support network. Allen Coding Systems’ solutions are available worldwide through our global distribution network, or can be installed as part of a line in conjunction with our numerous Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) partners.

Guiding Principles
As a decentralised business unit of Illinois Tool Works Ltd (ITW Ltd) we believe the future of good business is deeply rooted in the past. By following our guiding principles designed to enhance customer focus, productivity, innovation and profitability, we are able to make continual process and product improvements for customers. By following our business framework of employing 80/20 Process principles and Lean Manufacturing practices, whilst still encouraging innovation, we continue to produce viable commercial solutions for our customers.

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